Roostership

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A term of address for a rooster. dated, humorous

    "We found his roostership to be / Like many fallen from high degree, / But little less than vanity."

Example

More examples

"We found his roostership to be / Like many fallen from high degree, / But little less than vanity."

Etymology

From rooster + -ship.

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